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Moonshot AI in talks with Microsoft, Amazon, Google over K3 revenue sharing

Any deal could mark the first big revenue-sharing pact between a Chinese AI firm and a major US cloud company

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 1:56 PM IST

Bill Gates seeks meeting with Xi Jinping to push global AI safety efforts

Gates' staff are working to finalize a meeting with Xi for his next China trip, his spokesperson said, scheduled tentatively ​for November

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 1:25 PM IST

Asian stocks rise as oil prices fall on hopes for Hormuz reopening

Investors awaited Nvidia's second-quarter earnings later in the day, with the focus on whether the massive AI spending boom is sustainable and can turn profits that will satisfy markets

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

Indian oil companies to avoid Iran-blacklisted vessels amid security risks

The named vessels could be fined, detained and have their cargoes confiscated, according to a post on X from the Persian Gulf Strait Authority, a new body set up by Iran to manage Hormuz

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 10:58 AM IST

Adani Energy Solutions wins $493 mn transmission project in Maharashtra

The project will transmit up to 4,500 MW of renewable and storage power, and be delivered within 36 months

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 9:36 AM IST

Oil prices fall 2% after Iran-Oman resume talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Brent crude futures fell $1.78, or 2.0%, to $86.80 a barrel by 0027 GMT, while US West ‌Texas Intermediate crude futures were down $1.49, or 1.8%, at $80.87

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 8:01 AM IST

CCI probes fragrance giants Givaudan, Firmenich, IFF over price collusion

The latest case relates ​to alleged price collusion since 2024 and follows an ongoing investigation into accusations that the companies struck labour anti-poaching deals

Updated On: 26 Aug 2026 | 7:48 AM IST

Grammy winner and queen of country music Dolly Parton dies at 80

With classic songs including "Coat of Many Colors," "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You," she became one of the best-selling female artists of all time, with over 100 million records sold.

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 11:57 PM IST

AI founders who walked away from Bezos' Prometheus to model the universe

While ​systems like ChatGPT were created to let them predict ​the right next word in a sentence when talking to users, this alternative AI has learned to predict physical phenomena in space and time

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

China robot maker Unitree's post-listing slump sparks bubble fears

Unitree shares steadied on Tuesday after three consecutive days of decline that took their losses to 45% since their debut last Wednesday.

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 10:55 PM IST

Canada slaps retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth $20 bn amid trade war

US President Donald Trump's new 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian imports took effect on Saturday after talks between the two countries ​collapsed.

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 10:50 PM IST

Trump says Strait of Hormuz has been demined, warns Iran not to plant more

In ​a post on Truth Social, Trump said the United States, through its Space Force, was watching "every square inch" of the Strait, a ​key waterway in the global energy ‌supply chain.

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 10:50 PM IST

Bangladesh could consider joining Mecca pact, in test for foreign ties

"If there is a security arrangement among ‌Islamic nations in the Middle East, it is not unusual for us to ​consider participating. It is being viewed positively," said B'desh junior foreign minister

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 10:49 PM IST

India IT body urges US to weigh H-1B benefits as Trump proposes hefty fee

India's tech industry body Nasscom urged the U.S. to weigh the H-1B programme's role ​in addressing skill shortages after the Trump ​administration proposed a more than $100,000 fee for new visas

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 9:03 PM IST

India's sugar mills, refiners seen importing just half of duty-free quota

The world's biggest sugar consumer last week ‌allowed duty-free imports until October 31 to ease record-high prices ahead of the festival season, when demand for traditional sweets typically peaks.

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 7:46 PM IST

Air India seeks $1.5 bn from owners Tata, Singapore Air as losses mount

The carrier and its budget unit Air India Express posted combined losses of $2.33 billion in the fiscal year ended March, more than double the prior year's losses

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 6:23 PM IST

US state launches probe into OpenAI after AI agent hacks Hugging Face

Last week, IPO-bound OpenAI said it would slow the pace of model development while overhauling its ‌research and training systems

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 1:46 PM IST

Axis Bank bets on data centres, gold loans to outpace credit growth

Data centres, renewable energy and urbanisation are driving corporate credit demand, while gold loans and borrowers from smaller cities are fuelling retail growth, its ​chief executive said

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

India wanted warning labels on chip packets, soda but big food fought back

India's push for clearer nutritional warnings has faced resistance from food giants, even as similar companies use prominent labels in overseas markets

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 10:42 AM IST

Oil steady as investors weigh impact of expanded US sanctions against Iran

Brent ​crude futures were down 9 cents, or 0.1%, at $92.16 by 0104 GMT, ​while US West Texas Intermediate crude was up 1 cent at $85.02 a barrel

Updated On: 25 Aug 2026 | 9:05 AM IST